{"id":301307,"date":"2026-06-09T13:54:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T13:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/301307\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T13:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T13:54:13","slug":"four-star-wr-turns-down-fsu-football-for-fellow-acc-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/301307\/","title":{"rendered":"Four-Star WR Turns Down FSU Football For Fellow ACC Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-[18px] md:mt-0 mb-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"64\">The Florida State Seminoles have found a little life on the recruiting trail, landing a trio of commitments over the last week and change.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"67\">At the same time, Florida State still has plenty of needs to address in #Tribe27, as there are holes to fill on both sides of the ball.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6a\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college\/fsu\/florida-state-seminoles-recruiting\/florida-state-flips-four-star-lb-jernard-albright-south-carolina-unexpected-move-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">READ MORE: Florida State Flips Four-Star LB Jernard Albright From South Carolina In Unexpected Move<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-4\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6h\">A growing concern is the Seminoles&#8217; lack of additions at wide receiver. Position coach Tim Harris Jr. proved his value last season and previously landed multiple blue-chip prospects, but the board is starting to run dry.<\/p>\n<p>Four-Star WR Chooses Virginia Tech Over Florida State, Others<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-6\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6n\">On Sunday, four-star wide receiver Cam Wade announced his commitment to Virginia Tech, choosing the Hokies over Florida State and Maryland.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-7\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6q\">Wade made his decision following an official visit to Virginia Tech. He was expected in Tallahassee next weekend, but that trip appears to be off the books.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8BREAKING\ud83d\udea8 4-star WR Cam Wade has committed to Virginia Tech, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PeteNakos?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@PeteNakos<\/a> reports\ud83e\udd83<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aRqkGOJkM6\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/aRqkGOJkM6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wB6oA82zX3\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/wB6oA82zX3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rivals (@Rivals) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Rivals\/status\/2063672476052177369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 7, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-9\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6w\">The blue-chip prospect was one of Florida State&#8217;s top targets at wide receiver. He picked up an offer from the Seminoles last September. Wade visited campus twice this offseason; once for a junior day in January and then a return trip where he viewed a spring practice in April.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-10\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6z\">The 5-foot-11, 165-pound wide receiver is regarded as the No. 353 overall prospect, the No. 46 WR, and the No. 8 recruit in Virginia in the 2027 class according to the 247Sports Composite Ratings.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-11\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"72\">With Wade off the board, Florida State will turn its focus to four-star Sean Green, three-star Majay Thompson, and three-star Antwan Lockett.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-12\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"75\">The Seminoles are likely going to need to expand their efforts as the list of targets is whittling down.<\/p>\n<p>Information On Florida State&#8217;s 2027 Class<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-14\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7b\">Florida State holds nine verbal commitments in #Tribe27, which ranks No. 48 in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Who Is Committed To FSU In The 2027 Class?<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-16\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7h\">Three-Star QB Logan Flaherty<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-17\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7k\">Four-Star RB Jayden Miles<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-18\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7n\">Three-Star TE Connor Winn<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-19\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7q\">Four-Star DE Anthony Cavallaro<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-20\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7t\">Three-Star DL Eric Vaulx Jr.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-21\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7w\">Four-Star LB Jernard Albright<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-22\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7z\">Four-Star LB Gregory Batson<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-23\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"82\">Three-Star DB Jemari Foreman<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-24\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"85\">Three-Star DB DaYon Cooper<\/p>\n<p>Who Does Florida State Have At Wide Receiver For The 2026 Season?<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-26\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8b\">Duce Robinson, Senior<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-27\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8e\">Micahi Danzy, Redshirt Sophomore<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-28\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8h\">Jayvan Boggs, Sophomore<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-29\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8k\">Tae&#8217;Shaun Gelsey, Redshirt Freshman<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-30\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8n\">Teriq Mallory, Redshirt Freshman<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-31\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8q\">Devin Carter, Freshman<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-32\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8t\">Jasen Lopez, Freshman<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-33\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8w\">EJ White, Freshman<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-34\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8z\">Darryon Williams, Freshman<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-35\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"92\">Brandon Bennett, Freshman<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-36\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"95\">Jonah Winston, 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